• Journal of the Korean Institute of Gas
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• v.14 no.5
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• pp.26-31
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• 2010

This paper aims to analyze the effect of the introduction of new technology and education for gas safety on the prevention of gas accidents. For the purpose of a study, inspections, safety tests and training programs conducted by KGS were examined and the gas accident data, installation rate of safety devices and training, inspection data for last 20 years were also collected and then Multiple regression analyses were performed by using SPSS. The results showed that in both of City Gas and LPG system, the installation rate of fusecocks and training programs were statistically meaningful for reducing the gas accident rate.